Unconditional Surrender
Autor Evelyn Waughen Limba Engleză Paperback – 10 dec 2012
By
1941,
after
serving
in
North
Africa
and
Crete,
Guy
Crouchback
has
lost
his
Halberdier
idealism.
A
desk
job
in
London
gives
him
the
chance
of
reconciliation
with
his
former
wife.
Then,
in
Yugoslavia,
as
a
liaison
officer
with
the
partisans,
Crouch
becomes
finally
and
fully
aware
of
the
futility
of
a
war
he
once
saw
in
terms
of
honor.
Unconditional
Surrenderis
the
third
novel
in
Waugh's
brilliant
Sword
of
Honor
trilogy
recording
the
tumultuous
wartime
adventures
of
Guy
Crouchback
("the
finest
work
of
fiction
in
English
to
emerge
from
World
War
II"
-Atlantic
Monthly),
which
also
comprisesMen
at
ArmsandOfficers
and
Gentlemen.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780316216739
ISBN-10: 0316216739
Pagini: 336
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.3 kg
Editura: Little, Brown and Company
Colecția Back Bay Books
ISBN-10: 0316216739
Pagini: 336
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.3 kg
Editura: Little, Brown and Company
Colecția Back Bay Books
Notă biografică
Evelyn
Waugh
(1903-1966),
whomTimecalled
"one
of
the
century's
great
masters
of
English
prose,"
wrote
several
widely
acclaimed
novels
as
well
as
volumes
of
biography,
memoir,
travel
writing,
and
journalism.
Three
of
his
novels,A
Handful
of
Dust,
Scoop,andBrideshead
Revisited,were
selected
by
the
Modern
Library
as
among
the
100
best
novels
of
the
twentieth
century.
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Guy Crouchback has lost his Halberdier idealism. A desk job in London gives him the chance of reconciliation with his former wife. Then, in Yugoslavia, as a liaison officer with the partisans, he finally becomes aware of the futility of a war he once saw in terms of honour.
Guy Crouchback has lost his Halberdier idealism. A desk job in London gives him the chance of reconciliation with his former wife. Then, in Yugoslavia, as a liaison officer with the partisans, he finally becomes aware of the futility of a war he once saw in terms of honour.